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Daniel glues two pieces of wood together as part of a model. One piece is 1/2 inch long, and the other is 3/4 inch long. What is the total length of the wood when glued together?

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Answer:

5/4

Explanation:

Total length = Sum of the length of the two pieces of wood :


(1)/(2) + (3)/(4) \\ lcm = 4 \\

Adjust values according to the lcm


4 / 2 * 1 = 2 \\ 4 / 4 * 3 = 3 \\ = (3 + 2)/(4) \\ = (5)/(4)

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Answer:

(I think it MIGHT be) 5/4

Explanation:

The girl that answered me up above is right

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